Brazil

RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazil on Monday kicked off its nationwide coronavirus vaccination campaign, providing a glimmer of hope in a nation where political infighting, a strained health care system …

Minutes later, Monica Calazans, a Black nurse from downtown São Paulo, became the first Brazilian to be vaccinated. Calazans, who is at high risk for Covid-19 complications and works in …

A patient arrives at the 28 de Agosto Hospital in Manaus, Amazon State, Brazil, on January 14, 2021, amid the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, pandemic. Manaus is facing a shortage of …

MANAUS/BRASILIA: Brazil’s Air Force delivered emergency oxygen supplies on Friday to the jungle state of Amazonas devastated by a resurgent pandemic and the government scrambled to organize a nationwide vaccine …

Covaxin maker Bharat Biotech has signed an agreement with Precisa Medicamentos, a firm in Brazil, to supply the COVID-19 vaccine candidate to the Latin American country. The company will supply …

Analysts said the efficacy rate of Sinovac’s Coronavac vaccine in Brazil — the lowest among its global competitors — could affect international confidence in Chinese-made vaccines and hamper Beijing’s effort …

Assembly line of engines for the Ford KA 1.0 3 cylinders at the Ford Engines plant in Camaçari, Brazil. Paulo Fridman | Corbis News | Getty Images Ford Motor is …

A new coronavirus variant has been detected in four travellers from Brazil’s Amazonas state, Japan’s Health Ministry said on Sunday, the latest new mutation of the virus discovered. A ministry …

TOKYO: A new variant was detected in four travellers from Brazil, Japan’s Health Ministry said on Sunday, marking an advance in changes to the pandemic virus. The new variant is …

RIO DE JANEIRO — After years of whipping up large vegan meals for an ashram in the mountains outside Rio de Janeiro, Luiza de Marilac Tavares found her life upended, …

During a ceremony at the Planalto Palace in Brasilia, with President Jair Bolsonaro in attendance, the country’s Health Minister Eduardo Pazuello gave what he called a “macro-view” of the strategy …

By: Reuters | Brasilia, Mexico City | December 16, 2020 1:27:03 pm US President-elect Joe Biden has promised to appoint the most diverse cabinet in the American history. (Image/AP) The …

The plan calls for the government to provide immunization shots for priority groups that amount to about 51 million people, just under 25% of Brazil’s 212 million people. Brazil’s government …

President Donald Trump speaks in the Rose Garden of the White House, Friday, Nov. 13, 2020, in Washington. Evan Vucci | AP The White House Coronavirus Task Force has recommended …

Outlook Web Bureau 2020-12-03T07:27:47+05:30 Bank Robbery Like ‘Money Heist’ Executed By Thieves In Brazil outlookindia.com 2020-12-03T07:31:20+05:30 In a ‘Money Heist’ like robbery, a gang of heavily armed thieves in the …

The guards then beat him, including with blows to his head, knocking him to the ground and pinning him face-down with a security guard’s knee bearing into his back and …

By: Reuters | Sao Paulo (brazil) | Updated: November 27, 2020 9:11:13 am Brazil’s Sao Paulo state governor, Joao Doria, holds boxes of the China’s Sinovac vaccine against COVID-19 as …

RIO DE JANEIRO: Brazil surpassed 6 million confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Friday, the health ministry said, as the world’s third-worst coronavirus outbreak begins to surge again amid fears that …

RIO DE JANEIRO: Brazil is expected to pass 6 million confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Friday, as the world’s third-worst coronavirus outbreak begins to surge again amid fears that a …